On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 08:33:28PM +0100, Michael Schwartzkopff wrote > Hi, > > It seems that my sysctl.conf is not executed at boot time. If a apply a > sysctl -p after boot, it adjusts a lot of parameters I added to syscl.conf. > > A rc-update shows the the sysctl server should start a boot time. > > Any ideas?
Is it possible that the system initializes to default values *AFTER* the sysctl server sets them to your values at bootup? To run "sysctl -p" as late as possible, I suggest putting the following 2 lines in /etc/local.d/000.start #!/bin/bash sysctl -p Anad remember to chmod the file to executable. According to /etc/local.d/README > This directory should contain programs or scripts which are to be > run when the local service is started or stopped. > > If a file in this directory is executable and it has a .start > extension, it will be run when the local service is started. If a > file is executable and it has a .stop extension, it will be run when > the local service is stopped. > > All files are processed in lexical order. -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications